Manley R. Irwin

Silent Strategists

Harding, Denby, and the U.S. Navy's Trans-Pacific Offensive, World War II

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that President Warren Harding and his secretary of navy, Edwin Denby exercised unusual foresight in preparing the navy for a war against Japan. This revised edition adds new evidence from original documents provides invaluable details and insights into the lasting legacy of the Harding administration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9780761861010
• ISBN-10: 0761861017
• Artikelnr.: 37456534

Autorenporträt

Manley R. Irwin is professor emeritus of economics at the University of New Hampshire's Whittemore School of Business and Economics. His writings appear in books, periodicals, and conference proceedings.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. The Wilson Administration, 1913
1921 2. The Harding Administration, 1921
1923 3. The Coolidge
Hoover Administration, 1923
1933 4. The Franklin Roosevelt Administration, 1933
1941 5. The Pacific Campaign, 1941
1945 6. The Silent Strategists 7. The Destruction of Edwin Denby 8. The Denby Interval Selected bibliography Index